MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK INC PERFORMER INTRODUCER; DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER

Model Number G08956

Device Problems Kinked (1339); Physical Property Issue (3008)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This mdr is being filed after the associated complaint was reviewed under remediation protocol (b)(4), complaint/mdr retrospective review and remediation and reassessed as reportable.Additional complaint investigation and record remediation was not performed.

Event Description

The complainant reported that the sheath was inserted in the left cephalic vein and it kinked.It was further noted that there were nicks on the sheath that have potential to lead to an adverse consequence.However, according to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.

• Brand Name: PERFORMER INTRODUCER
• Type of Device: DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• Manufacturer Contact: larry pool ; 750 daniels way; bloomington, IN 47404 ; 8128294891
• MDR Report Key: 6773199
• MDR Text Key: 82162893
• Report Number: 1820334-2017-02332
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00827002089563
• UDI-Public: (01)00827002089563(17)190421(10)6861768
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/08/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/08/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: G08956
• Device Catalogue Number: RCFW-12.0-38-30-RB
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/02/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/21/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1